The Maycrest Bungalow courts represent the history -- and potential future -- of affordable housing in El Sereno.

Celebrate the L.A. Conservancy's 2025 Preservation Award recipients at the historic Founders Church in Koreatown.

In recent years, challenging questions around why saving historic places matters have become hot topic issues. Why do we save historic places, and for whom? Who decides what’s worth saving? And, perhaps the biggest question of all: Can preserving cultural heritage help foster healthy communities? In 2020, a bold new podcast from the University of Southern […]

Eric Owen Moss is widely recognized for his visionary designs around the world...

Gregory Ain was as much a social activist as a visionary architect. Ain’s designs were fueled by the belief that Modern architecture could improve people’s lives.

One of Modernism’s unsung heroes, Greta Magnusson Grossman was one of the few female professionals to play an integral role in the Los Angeles Modern movement...

By 1940, the grip of the Great Depression was loosening. Rumors of the European and Asian wars engulfing the United States grew, fueling a build-up of aircraft plants and military bases.  The coming war would propel Los Angeles into the future, but the City of Angels already had a head start in that direction. Los […]